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Using X.509 Certs for DID Provenance

Phil Windley

Summary: The abundance of X.509 509 certificate authorities who already perform identity proofing for businesses provides a rich resource that can be leveraged to boot the verifiable data ecosystem. At the most recent Internet Identity Workshop , Drummond Reed gave a session on how X.509 509 certificates could help with this.

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Comparing X.509 Certificates with SSI

Phil Windley

Summary: X.509 509 certificates have been around for 40 years and have proven to be a trustworthy means of exchanging data. So, what are the differences between X.509 509 ceritificates and SSI? What's wrong with X.509 509 certificates?" 509 is a standard that defines the format for public key certificates.

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Comparing X.509 Vertificates with SSI

Phil Windley

Summary: X.509 509 certificates have been around for 40 years and have proven to be a trustworthy means of exchanging data. So, what are the differences between X.509 509 ceritificates and SSI? What's wrong with X.509 509 certificates?" 509 is a standard that defines the format for public key certificates.

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Bad Actor Using New Method to Avert Detection, Google Discovers

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In these new samples, the signature was edited such that an End of Content (EOC) marker replaced a NULL tag for the 'parameters' element of the SignatureAlgorithm signing the leaf X.509 509 certificate.”.

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